Hecate Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 13 April 2021
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind light increasing to northerly 10 to 15 knots early Wednesday afternoon then backing to northwest 15 to 20 early Wednesday evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 13 April 2021
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 metre or less.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 13 April 2021
Thursday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots.
Friday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots.
Saturday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light
late in the day.
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Ice Conditions
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 13 April 2021 Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover Queen Charlotte Sound.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Wednesday ridge located on a line
northwest-southeast over Haida Gwaii.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight cold front located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday weakening cold front located on a line
north-south over western Bowie.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over
BC interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:28 PM PDT 13 April 2021 A cold front from a low moving into the Gulf of Alaska will stallover Bowie tonight and Wednesday. Ahead of the front, southerly gales
will continue over Northern Bowie tonight and ease Wednesday morning
as the front weakens.
Additionally, with a ridge of high pressure over the BC Interior,
marginal gale force northerly outflow winds will develop over Howe
Sound overnight and ease Wednesday morning.
Mackenzie - Mackenzie River Area
- Amundsen
- Axe Point mile 91 to Camsell Bend mile 290
- Baillie
- Banks
- Bathurst
- Bowie - northern half
- Byam
- Camsell Bend mile 290 to Tulita mile 512
- Coronation
- Dease
- Dixon Entrance East
- Dixon Entrance West - east of Langara
- Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara
- Dolphin
- Fort Good Hope mile 684 to Point Separation mile 913
- Great Slave Lake - basin
- Great Slave Lake - east arm
- Great Slave Lake - north arm
- Hecate Strait
- Holman
- Lake Athabasca
- Larsen
- Mackenzie
- Maud
- McClintock
- McClure
- Melville
- North Mackenzie
- North Tuktoyaktuk
- Point Separation mile 913 to Kittigazuit Bay mile 1081
- Prince Alfred
- Prince of Wales
- Rae
- Tuktoyaktuk - northern half
- Tuktoyaktuk - southern half
- Tulita mile 512 to Fort Good Hope mile 684
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
- Wrigley Harbour mile 0 to Axe Point mile 91
- Yukon Coast
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